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1 # Abbreviations
2
3 |**Abbreviation**|**Description**|
4 |----------------|---------------|
5 | AAF            | [Application Authorization Framework](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Application+Authorization+Framework+Project) |
6 | A&AI           | [Active & Available Inventory](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Active+and+Available+Inventory+Project) |
7 | AAA            | [Authentication, Authorization and Accounting](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AAA_(computer_security)) |
8 | AEC            | AT&T Edge Cloud |
9 | AIC            | AT&T Integrated Cloud |
10 | AID            | Architecture Integration Document |
11 | APPC           | [Application Controller](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Application+Controller+Project) |
12 | BPEL           | Business Process Execution Language |
13 | BPMN           | [Business Process Model and Notation or Business Process Management Notation](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Process_Model_and_Notation) |
14 | BRMS           | Business Rules Management System |
15 | BSS            | Business Support System |
16 | CCSDK          | Common Controller SDK project |
17 | CDAP           | [Cask Data Application Platform](https://cdap.io/) |
18 | CDR            | Charging Data Record |
19 | CDS            | Controller Design Studio |
20 | CI/CD          | Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery |
21 | Cinder         | OpenStack Block Storage |
22 | CL             | Control Loop |
23 | CLAMP          | Closed Loop Automation Management Platform (project) |
24 | CLI            | [Command Line Interface (project)](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Command+Line+Interface+Project) |
25 | CMA            | Change Management Application (within ONAP) |
26 | CN             | Core Network |
27 | CNF            | Cloud Native network Function. |
28 | COE            | Container Orchestration Engine |
29 | CPE            | Customer Premise Equipment |
30 | CSAR           | [Cloud Service ARchive (link)](http://openbaton.github.io/documentation/tosca-CSAR-onboarding/) |
31 | CU             | Centralized Unit |
32 | DAO            | [Data Access Object](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_access_object) |
33 | DCAE           | [Data Collection Analytics and Events](https://wiki.onap.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=6592895) |
34 | DDoS           | Distributed Denial-of-Service attack |
35 | DG             | Directed Graph |
36 | DG Builder     | Directed Graph Builder |
37 | DMaaP          | [Data Movement as a Platform](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/DMaaP) |
38 | DME            | [Direct Messaging Engine (common service within ONAP)](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Common+Services) |
39 | DMIP           | Device Management Interface Profile |
40 | DNS            | Domain Name System |
41 | DPDK           | Data Plane Development Kit |
42 | DU             | Distributed Unit |
43 | ECA            | External Content Adapter |
44 | ECOMP          | Enhanced, Control, Orchestration, Management and Policy |
45 | EELF           | [Event&Error LoggingFramework](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Common+Services) |
46 | EMS            | [Element Management System](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Element_management_system) |
47 | ESR            | [External System Register](https://wiki.onap.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=5734948) |
48 | ETSI           | [European Telecommunications Standards Institute](http://www.etsi.org/technologies-clusters/technologies/689-network-functions-virtualisation) |
49 | EUAG           | [ONAP End User Advisory Group](https://wiki.lfnetworking.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=2916362) |
50 | FCAPS          | Fault Configuration Accounting Performance Security |
51 | FM             | Fault Management |
52 | FQDN           | Fully Qualified Domain Name |
53 | GBP            | [Group-Based Policy ](https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/GroupBasedPolicy) |
54 | Glance         | OpenStack Image repository |
55 | GNFC           | [Genric Network Function Controller](https://wiki.onap.org/download/attachments/45300148/ONAP_GNF_ControllersSOL003.pptx?version=1&modificationDate=1548619943000&api=v2) |
56 | GUI            | [Graphical User Interface](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphical_user_interface) |
57 | HAS            | [Homing and Allocation Service](https://wiki.onap.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=16005528) |
58 | HDFS           | Hadoop Distributed File System |
59 | Horizon        | OpenStack GUI |
60 | HPA            | Hardware Platform Awareness |
61 | HTTP           | HyperText Transfer Protococol |
62 | HV VES         | [High Volume Virtual function Event Stream](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/High+Volume+VES+Collector) |
63 | IAM/IDAM       | Identity and Access Management |
64 | ICE            | Incubation and Certification Environment |
65 | ICMMS          | Syniverse Inter-carrier messaging solution |
66 | IDS            | [Intrusion Detection System](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intrusion_detection_system) |
67 | IETF           | [Internet Engineering Task Force](http://www.ietf.org) |
68 | IKE            | [Internet KeyExchange](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Key_Exchange) |
69 | IPS            | [Intrusion Prevention System](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intrusion_detection_system) |
70 | IPSEC          | [Internet Protocol Security](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IPsec) |
71 | JAR            | [Java Archive](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JAR_(file_format)) |
72 | JSC            | [JavaServiceContainer](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Common+Services) |
73 | JSON           | JavaScript  Object  Notation |
74 | Keystone       | OpenStack Authorization Project |
75 | KVM            | Kernel-based Virtual machine |
76 | LCM            | Life Cycle Management |
77 | LDAP           | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol |
78 | LFN CVC        | [Linux Foundation Networking Compliance/Verification Committee](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/LFN+CVC+Testing+in+VNFSDK) |
79 | LFN CVP        | [Linux Foundation Networking Compliance/Verification Program](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/LFN+CVC+Testing+in+VNFSDK) |
80 | LRM            | Local Resource Monitor |
81 | M0             | Release Kick-off milestone. See also Release Lifecycle |
82 | M1             | Release Planning milestone. See also Release Lifecycle |
83 | M2             | Release Functionality Freeze milestone. See also Release Lifecycle |
84 | M3             | Release API Freeze milestone. See also Release Lifecycle |
85 | M4             | Release Code Freeze milestone. See also Release Lifecycle |
86 | MACD           | (Vendor specific) Move Add Change Delete/Disconnect |
87 | MANO           | MANagement and Organization of NFV |
88 | MD-SAL         | Model Driven Service Abstraction Layer |
89 | MIND           | Master Integrated Network Directory |
90 | MR             | Message Router (a Common Service of ONAP) |
91 | MOP            | Method of Procedure |
92 | MOTS           | Mechanized Operations Tracking System |
93 | MSB            | Microservice Bus |
94 | MSO            | [Master Service Orchestrator](https://wiki.onap.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1015834) |
95 | MVP            | [Minimum ViableProduct](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimum_viable_product) |
96 | NAI            | Network Artificial Intelligence |
97 | NANCSP         | Network Cloud Service Provider |
98 | NBI            | North Bound Interface |
99 | NEP            | Network Equipment Provider |
100 | NETCONF        | [Network Configuration Protocol](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NETCONF) |
101 | Neutron        | OpenStack Networking |
102 | NFMF           | Network Function Management Function |
103 | NFV            | [Network Function Virtualization](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_function_virtualization) |
104 | NFVI           | [network functions virtualization infrastructure](https://www.sdxcentral.com/nfv/definitions/nfv-mano/) |
105 | NOD            | Network On Demand |
106 | Nova           | OpenStack compute |
107 | NS             | Network Services |
108 | NS             | (Vendor Specific) New Start |
109 | NSI            | Network Slice Subnet Instance |
110 | NSMF           | Network Slice Management Function |
111 | NSSMF          | Network Slice Subnet Management Function |
112 | O-RAN          | [O-RAN Alliance , OperatorDefined NextGeneration RadioAccessNetworksAlliance ](https://www.o-ran.org) |
113 | O-RAN-SC       | [O-RAN SoftwareCommunity](https://o-ran-sc.org) |
114 | OAM            | Operation and Maintenance |
115 | OA&M           | Operations, Administration and Management |
116 | OMF            | Operational Management Framework (of ONAP) |
117 | OMSA           | ONAP Microservice Architecture |
118 | ONAP           | [Open Network Automation Platform](https://wiki.onap.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=1015843) |
119 | OOF            | ONAP Optimization Framework |
120 | ODL            | [OpenDaylight](https://www.opendaylight.org/) |
121 | OOM            | [ONAP Operations Manager](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/OOM+User+Guide) |
122 | OpenStack      | A cloud operating system |
123 | OPNFV          | [Open Platform for NFV Project](https://www.sdxcentral.com/nfv/definitions/opnfv/) |
124 | Originato      | MMSC Any Non-AT&T MMSC that originally sent the request to ICMMS |
125 | OSAM           | [Open Source Access Manager](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/OpenSource+Access+Manager+%28OSAM%29+Use+Case) |
126 | OSC            | O-RAN Software Community or Optical Supervisory Channel |
127 | OSS            | Operations Support System |
128 | PAP            | Policy Administration Point (ONAP) |
129 | PCE            | Path Computation and Element (ONAP) |
130 | PCI            | Physical Cell ID |
131 | pCPE           | physical Customer Premise Equipment |
132 | PDP-x          | Policy Decision Point - XACML (ONAP) |
133 | PDP-d          | Policy Decision Point - Drools (ONAP) |
134 | PM             | Performance Management |
135 | PNDA           | [OpensourcePlatform  for  Network DataAnalytics](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Integrating+PNDA) |
136 | PNF            | Physical Network Function |
137 | PnP            | Plug and Play |
138 | PO             | Platform Orchestrator |
139 | PoC            | Proof of Concept |
140 | POMBA          | [Post Orchestration Model Based Audit](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/POMBA) |
141 | PRH            | Phyiical Network Function Registration Handler |
142 | Pub/Sub        | Publisher/Subscriber |
143 | RAN            | Radio Access Network |
144 | RCA            | Root Cause Analysis |
145 | RCT            | Reference Connection Tool |
146 | REST           | [Representational State Transfer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representational_state_transfer) |
147 | RESTCONF       | A protocol based on HTTP for configuring data defined in YANG |
148 | RO             | Resource Orchestrator |
149 | RPC            | Remote Procedure Call |
150 | RU             | Radio Unit |
151 | RRH            | Remote Radio Head |
152 | S3P            | [Stability, Security, Scalability, Performance](https://wiki.onap.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=16003367) |
153 | SDC            | Service Design and Creation (component of ONAP for visual modeling and design) |
154 | SDN            | [Software-defined networking](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software-defined_networking) |
155 | SDN-C          | [SDN-Controller](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/SDN+Controller+Development+Guide) |
156 | SDN-R          | [SDN-Radio, Router, ROADM - a set of model-driven application based on SDN-C](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/SDN-R) |
157 | SDN-GP         | Software Defined Network - Global Platform |
158 | SEBA           | SDN-Enabled Broadband Access, see also |
159 | SLA            | Service Level Agreement |
160 | SLI            | Service Logic Interpreter |
161 | SME            | Subject Matter Expert |
162 | SMTP           | Simple Mail Transfer Protocol |
163 | SNMP           | Simple Network Management Protocol |
164 | SO             | [Service Orchestrator (project)](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Service+Orchestrator+Project) |
165 | SON            | Self-Organizing Networks |
166 | SOT            | Source Of Truth |
167 | SR-IOV         | [Single-Root Input/Output Virtualization](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single-root_input/output_virtualization) |
168 | SRS            | Software Requirements Specification |
169 | SSL            | [SecureSocketsLayer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_Layer_Security) |
170 | SUPP           | (Vendor Specific) short for supplement, changing a connection before activation |
171 | Swagger        | legacy name for the OpenAPI Specification |
172 | Swift          | OpenStack Object storage |
173 | TCP            | Transmission Control Protocol |
174 | TEM            | Telecom Electronics Manufacturer |
175 | TLS            | [Transport Layer Security](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_Layer_Security) |
176 | TN             | Transport Network |
177 | TOSCA          | [Topology and Orchestration Specification for Cloud Applications](https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=tosca) |
178 | TPS            | Transactions Per Second |
179 | TSC            | Technical Steering Committee |
180 | U-UI           | [Usecase UserInterface](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Usecase+UI+Project) |
181 | UI             | [User Interface](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_interface) |
182 | UUI            | User to User Information |
183 | UX             | [User Experience](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_experience) |
184 | vCE            | virtual CE (Customer Edge) router (an example VNF) |
185 | vCPE           | Virtual Customer Premise Equipment |
186 | vDNS           | Virtual Domain Name Server (an example VNF) |
187 | VDU            | [Virtualisation Deployment Unit](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Comparison+of+Current+R3+Clean+Version+with+IFA011+v2.5.1) |
188 | VES            | [Virtual function EventStream](https://wiki.opnfv.org/download/attachments/6819329/OPNVF%20VES.pptx?version=4&modificationDate=1466395653000&api=v2) |
189 | vF             | Virtual Firewall (an example VNF) |
190 | VF             | Virtual Function |
191 | VFC            | [Virtual Function Controller](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Virtual+Function+Controller+Project) |
192 | VFC            | Virtual Function Component (Resource Onboarding) |
193 | vfModule       | Virtual Function Module |
194 | VID            | Virtual Instantiation Deployment |
195 | VID            | [Virtual Infrastructure Deployment (Project)](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/Virtual+Infrastructure+Deployment+Project) |
196 | VIM            | Virtualized Infrastructure Manager |
197 | VLAN           | Virtual Local Area Network |
198 | VM             | Virtual Machine |
199 | VNF            | [Virtual Network Function](http://searchsdn.techtarget.com/definition/virtual-network-functions) |
200 | VNFC           | Virtual Network Function Component |
201 | VNFD           | [VNF Descriptor](https://wiki.onap.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=8226059) |
202 | VNFM           | VNF Manager |
203 | VNO            | Virtual Network Operator |
204 | vPE            | virtual PE (Provider Edge) router (an example of a VNF) |
205 | VPP            | [Vector Packet Processing](https://wiki.fd.io/view/VPP/What_is_VPP%3F) |
206 | VSP            | Vendor Software Product (from SDC Demo Guide) |
207 | VTP            | [VNF Test Platform](https://wiki.onap.org/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=43386304) |
208 | VVP            | [VNF Validation Program](https://wiki.onap.org/display/DW/VNF+Validation+Program+Project) |
209 | WAR            | [Web application Archive](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WAR_(file_format)) |
210 | xNF            | The combination of PNF and VNF; Network Function |
211 | YANG           | Yet Another Next Generation - a Data Modeling Language for the Network Configuration Protocol (NETCONF) |
212